Cliff Lee, Ben Fransisco Dealt to the Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies have seemingly pulled their names out of the Roy Halladay sweepstakes by trading for the reigning AL Cy Young award winner Cliff Lee. The Phillies have traded pitching...
View ArticleForget a Salary Cap in Baseball, Just Switch Up the Divisions
As The Big Lead has pointed out many times this season, the big market teams are destroying the standings right now. Of the top seven teams salary wise, only the New York Mets are not realistically in...
View ArticleRounding the Diamond: Rockies Tie It Up, Holliday Costs the Cardinals and the...
Colorado Rockies 5 – Philadelphia Phillies 4: The Rockies’ bats got after Cole Hamels early and often to provide an early spark that helped them defeat the World Champion Phillies. Todd Helton had an...
View ArticleRounding the Diamond: Angels and Yankees Sweep Their Respective Opponents
I’ll be honest, I watched football yesterday. But is a quick synopsis of the playoff games that took place. Los Angeles Angels 7 – Boston Red Sox 6: Starting the top of the ninth, Jonathan Papelbon...
View ArticleRounding the Diamond: Phils Win Slugfest To Take Lead Over Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies 8 – Los Angeles Dodgers 6: The Dodgers looked pretty good early. Clayton Kershaw was on his game and James Loney gave him an early one run lead with a solo blast in the second....
View ArticleRounding the Diamond: Jayson Werth Puts The Phillies Back In the World Series
Philadelphia Phillies 10 – Los Angeles Dodgers 4: Jayson Werth is a star. He’s got power, speed and plays gold glove caliber defense in right field. Oh, and he’s pretty clutch too. Tonight, Werth was...
View ArticlePhillies/Yankees World Series Preview
Previews are pointless. Rarely do they offer any insight into what their actually previewing. Most fans already know who is who and what is what. It’s the World Series. If you didn’t know the...
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